SACRAMENTO, Calif., November 2, 2016 - Golden 1 Credit Union (Golden 1) announced today that it will offer tickets to community groups for Sacramento Kings games and other special events. The initiative is an expression of Golden 1's support for the nonprofit organizations who work diligently to make communities great and improve the lives of the people who live and work in the regions that Golden 1 serves. Through the Community Suite program, nonprofits will enjoy access to many events, including Kings games and concerts, at the brand new sports and entertainment center in downtown Sacramento.
"Golden 1's investment in Golden 1 Center is an investment in the community," said Erica Taylor, Vice President Communications and Community Relations for Golden 1. "Golden 1 Credit Union is a caring and committed partner, giving back to communities and organizations that make a positive impact on the people we serve. We strive to increase educational opportunity, strengthen financial well-being, and make our communities great. We want to share Golden 1 Center with our nonprofit partners in recognition of the incredible work they do for the community and on behalf of our membership."
The Community Suite opportunity is the latest initiative in the Credit Union's long-standing efforts to give back. Other programs include the Golden 1 Scholarship Program, the Community Grant Program, and the Credit Union's annual charitable giving efforts, all of which reinforce Golden 1's commitment to strengthening the foundation of the community.
Applications are now being accepted from nonprofit groups interested in the program. Selected organizations will enjoy a VIP experience at a game or event, with complimentary tickets and refreshments in the Golden 1 Community Suite.
ABOUT GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION
With more than $10 billion in assets, Golden 1 Credit Union is the leading credit union in California, and the sixth largest credit union in the United States. Golden 1 Credit Union delivers financial solutions with value, convenience, and exceptional service. As a dynamic and trusted leader, Golden 1 is committed to enhancing the financial well-being of its members and diverse communities. Golden 1 has more than 800,000 members and 1,600 employees. Visit www.golden1.com for more information.
